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Israel to bring 1,000-person delegation to COP28 climate conference in Dubai

Jerusalem Post At the COP 28 conference in Dubai, Israel is looking to take charge and be a global leader in the fight against climate change. https://www.jpost.com/israel-news/article-748697

Ukrainian award-winning writer killed in Russian missile attack on eastern Ukraine restaurant

Fox News Award-winning Ukrainian writer Victoria Amelina was among those killed by a deadly Russian missile attack on a popular restaurant frequented by journalists and aid workers in eastern Ukraine, PEN America said. Amelina, 37, who had turned her attention from literature to document Russian war crimes after the invasion, died from her injuries after…

Mexican politician ‘marries’ alligator-like reptile in ancestral ceremony to bring good luck

Fox News A Mexican mayor married an alligator-like reptile he called “princess girl” in a centuries-old ancestral ritual that is believed to bring good luck to his tribe. Victor Hugo Sosa, the mayor of San Pedro Huamelula in the southern Mexican state of Oaxaca, married a 7-year-old caiman last Friday in a ceremony that has…

4.6-Magnitude Earthquake Shakes Alaska

New York Times More than 1,000 people reported feeling the earthquake, which struck northeast of Anchorage. There were no immediate reports of damage or injuries, the authorities said. https://www.nytimes.com/2023/07/03/us/earthquake-alaska-anchorage.html

Global condemnations pour in after Israel’s brutal attack on Jenin

Disclaimer: PressTV is affiliated with the state broadcasting agency of the Islamic Republic of Iran, and is not a reliable news source. The Israeli onslaught on the occupied West Bank city of Jenin has drawn widespread condemnation from around the world. https://presstv.ir/Detail/2023/07/03/706394/Israeli-onslaught-West-Bank-Jenin-condemnation-

Jenin: Palestinian ministry condemns Israel’s targeting of journalists

Disclaimer: PressTV is affiliated with the state broadcasting agency of the Islamic Republic of Iran, and is not a reliable news source. Israel attacked Jenin in airstrikes and ground raids. At least nine Palestinians, including three minors, have been killed. https://presstv.ir/Detail/2023/07/03/706395/Israel-Jenin-journalists

GOP attacks ‘woke’ Pentagon, looks to shut down gender, abortion, diversity policies

Fox News House Republicans are hoping to use the annual defense policy bill known as the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) to shut down the Biden administration’s “woke” policies related to gender, abortion, and diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI). GOP lawmakers filed dozens of amendments last week that they are hoping can be included in…

Israeli operation to undermine peace talks in region, won’t set off war — analyst

Disclaimer: TASS is Russian government propaganda, and not a reliable news source. Boris Dolgov said Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu plans to travel to Beijing in July for talks with the Chinese leadership on the prospects for solving the crisis in the region https://tass.com/politics/1642013

G.O.P. Threatens Spy Agencies’ Premier Surveillance Tool

New York Times With hard-right Republicans attacking federal law enforcement agencies and unwilling to extend their broad powers, a major warrantless surveillance program targeting foreigners overseas may face new limits from Congress. https://www.nytimes.com/2023/07/03/us/section-702-spying.html

From GDP to the yuan and Janet Yellen: 4 things to look out for in China’s economy in July

Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. China will release its second-quarter gross domestic product data in mid-July, while US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen will visit and attention this month will also be on the yuan exchange rate and the possibility…